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... necessary , and to cause to be constructed thereon , and upon lands belonging to the Govern- ment conveniently located and available for the purpose ( but exclusive of military or naval reservations ) , adequate and suitable buildings ...
... necessary , and to cause to be constructed thereon , and upon lands belonging to the Govern- ment conveniently located and available for the purpose ( but exclusive of military or naval reservations ) , adequate and suitable buildings ...
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... necessary by him in connection with the construction of buildings for the Departments of Commerce and Labor , the architects who were suc- cessful in competition heretofore held for a building for the then Department of Commerce and ...
... necessary by him in connection with the construction of buildings for the Departments of Commerce and Labor , the architects who were suc- cessful in competition heretofore held for a building for the then Department of Commerce and ...
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... necessary and warranted , to reduce the open space about any Federal building heretofore constructed and under the cus- tody and control of said department . In carrying into effect the provisions of this act , if the Secretary of the ...
... necessary and warranted , to reduce the open space about any Federal building heretofore constructed and under the cus- tody and control of said department . In carrying into effect the provisions of this act , if the Secretary of the ...
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... necessary , because it will not be appropriated by Congress unless needed . There has been and is now great need for public buildings all over the country , and this has existed for some time , owing to the fact that no public buildings ...
... necessary , because it will not be appropriated by Congress unless needed . There has been and is now great need for public buildings all over the country , and this has existed for some time , owing to the fact that no public buildings ...
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... necessary . The Postal Service must be maintained . Mail is received in such volume as the public business requires . It must be housed , transmitted , and delivered in safety . The department can not decline to negotiate leases on new ...
... necessary . The Postal Service must be maintained . Mail is received in such volume as the public business requires . It must be housed , transmitted , and delivered in safety . The department can not decline to negotiate leases on new ...
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Page 2 - I second the motion. The CHAIRMAN. It is moved and seconded that we adjourn until to-morrow at 10 o'clock.
Page 2 - The Secretary of the Treasury shall submit annually and from time to time as may be required estimates to the Bureau of the Budget, in accordance with the provisions of the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921...
Page 30 - Administration shall be subject to review, on appeal, by such administrator. "SEC. 3. All property the title of which now stands in the name of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers is hereby transferred to and the title thereof vested in the United States.
Page 101 - An Act to provide for the construction of certain public buildings, and for other purposes...
Page 27 - Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital...
Page 17 - There is one further step that I would like to call to your attention, and that is.
Page 17 - An act for the relief of contractors and subcontractors for the post offices and other buildings and work under the supervision of the Treasury Department, and for other purposes...
Page 26 - Congress to relieve the present situation, it is only a question of time, and a very short time at that...
Page 5 - Federal buildings, he is hereby authorized, to cause the present buildings to be demolished, in order that the sites may be utilized in whole or in part for such buildings, or where in his judgment it is more advantageous to construct a Federal building on a different site in the same city, to sell any such building or buildings and the site or sites thereof, at such time and on such terms as he deems proper, and to convey the same to the respective purchasers thereof by the usual quitclaim deed,...